Christian Troll

German catholic priest and theologian,
Person human Q1082134
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Summary

Christian Troll was born on December 25, 1937[1], in Berlin[2]. He has worked as a theologian[3], university teacher[4], Catholic priest[5], and Islamicist[6]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Educated at: University of London[9], University of Tübingen[10], University of Bonn[11]
  • Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12]
  • Member of: German Bishops' Conference[13], Christian-Islamic Society[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Religious order: Society of Jesus[17]
  • Family name: Troll[18]
  • Given name: Christian[19], Wilhelm[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21], Arabic[22], Turkish[23], Latin[24], Italian[25], Urdu[26], German[27]
  • Name in native language: Christian Troll[28]
  • Sibling: Georg Troll[29]

FAQs

Where was Christian Troll born?

Christian Troll was born in Berlin[2].

What did Christian Troll do for work?

Christian Troll worked as a theologian[3], university teacher[4], Catholic priest[5], and Islamicist[6].

Where did Christian Troll go to school?

Christian Troll was educated at University of London[9], University of Tübingen[10], and University of Bonn[11].

What awards did Christian Troll receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . sankt-georgen.de. Retrieved . sankt-georgen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . sankt-georgen.de. Retrieved . sankt-georgen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . sankt-georgen.de. Retrieved . sankt-georgen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . sankt-georgen.de. Retrieved . sankt-georgen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . sankt-georgen.de. Retrieved . sankt-georgen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Bargioni · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14688 → 35004
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14688: 35004, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/300880673|Christian W. Troll (#300880673)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8213|PISAI authors]"
  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 462327
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  3. 20w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Occupation: theologian, Update NK ČR – P106"
  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest +1
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest +1
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  6. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id → 124632424
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